TGX research afternoon: March 13, 2026

Translational Genomics (TGX) Research Afternoon 13th of March – Please register by March 5th
Join us for the Translational Genomics (TGX) Research Afternoon on Friday, March 13th, 2026. This event offers an opportunity to learn more about TGX and its five key research themes, explore ongoing projects, and strengthen collaborations within Maastricht University and beyond. The afternoon will feature presentations and discussions on innovative research, fostering new connections and collaborative opportunities.

Event Highlights:

• 12:00–13:00 | Lunch
• 13:00–13:10 | Welcome & Introduction to TGX
• 13:10–14:40 | Session 1: From Environmental and Dietary Exposures to Personalized Prevention
  Explore how Toxicogenomics and Nutrigenomics research—along with computational tools—shape our understanding of the effects of environmental and dietary factors on health outcomes.
• 14:40–15:15 | Coffee/Tea Break
• 15:15–16:45 | Session 2: Clinical Genomics: Personalized Treatment Requires In Vitro Models
  Dive into the role of in vitro models in advancing personalized treatment strategies, including muscle stem cell therapy and cell models for conditions like Rett syndrome and cachexia.
• 16:45–17:00 | Final Remarks
• 17:00–19:00 | Networking & Drinks

Location:
Amrâth Grand Hotel de l’Empereur
Stationsstraat 2, 6221 BP Maastricht